The Federal Reserve looks poised to cut interest rates for a second time Wednesday to help extend the economic expansion in the face of global weakness, President Donald Trumpβs trade war with China and geopolitical risks such as the attacks on Saudi Arabiaβs oil facilities.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has sworn in two Republicans who won special elections in North Carolina last week.
New York City prosecutors have subpoenaed President Donald Trumpβs tax returns, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press on Monday.
The North Carolina state Senate has agreed to a new map of nearly half of its electoral districts to comply with a state court order that declared current boundaries partisan gerrymanders.
The Supreme Court is allowing nationwide enforcement of a new Trump administration rule that prevents most Central American migrants from seeking asylum in the United States.
Conservative Republican Dan Bishop won a special election Tuesday for an open House seat in North Carolina, averting a Democratic capture of a GOP-leaning district.
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday forced out John Bolton, his hawkish national security adviser with whom he had significant disagreements on Iran, Afghanistan and a cascade of other global challenges.
The polls are open for primary voting in Mecklenburg County and will remain open until 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
President Donald Trumpβs rally in North Carolina will serve as a measure of his clout in trying to elect a Republican to the House in a closely watched special election thatβs seen as a tossup race.
Vice President Mike Pence joined North Carolina 9th District Republican candidate Dan Bishop for a campaign rally one day before voters go to the polls.
President Donald Trumpβs rally in North Carolina will serve as a measure of his clout in trying to elect a Republican to the House in a closely watched special election thatβs seen as a tossup race.
Mark Sanford, the former South Carolina governor and congressman, has decided to launch a longshot Republican challenge to President Donald Trump, saying Sunday that he aims to put his Appalachian trail travails behind him for good as he tries to navigate a path to the presidency.
Exercising her statutory emergency powers, State Board Executive Director Karen Brinson Bell on Friday issued an order mandating additional early voting hours in 9th Congressional District counties affected by Hurricane Dorian.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer moved Wednesday to make her state the first to ban flavored electronic cigarettes, accusing companies of using candy flavors and deceptive advertising to βhook children on nicotine.β
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Governor Cooper has ordered a mandatory state evacuation for coastal areas of North Carolina, beginning at 8 a.m., Wednesday morning, in anticipation of Hurricane #Dorian.
President Donald Trump expressed a commitment Sunday, hours after the latest deadly mass shooting, to work with a divided Congress to βstop the menace of mass attacks.β
Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders returned to South Carolina Thursday for a conversation on climate change in a popular tourist destination along the coast of the critical early-voting state.
Former FBI Director James Comey violated FBI policies in his handling of memos documenting private conversations with President Donald Trump, the Justice Departmentβs inspector general said Thursday.
